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Comparison · 6×4 tractor unit · long haul at 19.3 t

MAN TGX 33.580 6x4, tractor unit (2020–2023) vs Scania R 590 A6x4

MAN TGX 33.580 6x4, tractor unit (2020–2023)

2020–2023 · 427 kW
38.6l/100 km
median; 35.6–46.8 across 42 declared configurations
Lower declared fuel

Scania R 590 A6x4

2021–2025 · 434 kW
33.5l/100 km
median; 32.1–41 across 36 declared configurations
MAN TGX 33.580 6x4, tractor unit (2020–2023) and Scania R 590 A6x4 side by side
SpecificationMAN TGX 33.580 6x4, tractor unit (2020–2023)Scania R 590 A6x4
Vehicle formTractor unit for semi-trailer (BC)RegisteredTractor unit for semi-trailer (BC)Registered
Axle configuration6×4Declared6×4Declared
Registered new2020–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records2021–2025Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power427 kWDeclared434 kWDeclared
Engine displacement15.3 litresDeclared16.4 litresDeclared
GearboxautomatedDeclaredautomatedDeclared
Emission classNot recordedEURO VI, EURO VI ERegistered
Gross vehicle weight28,000–33,000 kgRegisteredmedian 28,000 kg, over 2 registrations28,000–36,000 kgRegisteredmedian 35,000 kg, across 7 type-approval versions and 2 records without one
Kerb weightNot recorded10,026–10,790 kgRegisteredmedian 10,135 kg, over 10 registrations
WheelbaseNot recorded4,500–4,700 mmRegisteredmedian 4,500 mm, over 10 registrations
Overall length6,875–7,007 mmRegisteredmedian 6,875 mm, over 2 registrations6,820–7,220 mmRegisteredmedian 6,870 mm, over 10 registrations
Overall height3,750–4,021 mmRegisteredmedian 3,750 mm, over 2 registrations3,220–4,000 mmRegisteredmedian 3,630 mm, over 8 registrations
Declared fuel, long haul38.6 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 35.6–46.8 l/100 km across 42 declared configurations33.5 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 32.1–41 l/100 km across 36 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km52.37 g Declaredmedian; 48.28–63.42 g45.46 g Declaredmedian; 43.57–55.54 g

Fuel and CO₂: long haul at 19.3 t, 2022 declarations.

What the numbers actually say

The Scania R 590 A6x4 declared 5.1 l/100 km less (15.2%) on the long haul at 19.3 t, 2022 declarations. At 120,000 km a year and an assumed £1.40 a litre, that is about 6,120 litres a year, or £8,568. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.

TGX 33.580 6x4, tractor unit (2020–2023) full specificationR 590 A6x4 full specificationThe fuel ranking

Fuel over a year

120,000 km · assumed price
MAN TGX 33.580 6x4, tractor unit (2020–2023)46,320 litres
£64,848 at the assumed price
Scania R 590 A6x440,200 litres
£56,280 at the assumed price
At 120,000 km a year and an assumed £1.40 a litre; the price is an assumption, not one we track.